2 fatalities

14 Jul 2019: ROBINSON R22 BETA — Moscow, Russia

Moscow, Russia

On 14 Jul 2019, a ROBINSON R22 BETA was involved in an aviation accident near Moscow, Russia. 2 people were killed. This summary draws on records from NTSB; 12 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.

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On July 14, 2019, a privately owned Robinson R-22M helicopter was destroyed after impacting terrain shortly after takeoff from Shevlino landing site in the Moscow region. The pilot and passenger sustained fatal injuries.

Incident

On July 14, 2019, at 1551 Moscow time, a Russian registered Robinson R-22M helicopter was destroyed following an impact with terrain. The accident occurred after takeoff from the Shevlino landing site in the Moscow region of the Russian Federation. The helicopter was privately owned and operated.

Occupants

The pilot and one passenger were fatally injured in the accident.

Investigation

The investigation into the accident is under the jurisdiction and control of the Russian Federation Interstate Aviation Committee (IAC). The IAC has released the information contained in this report for informational purposes only. Further details may be obtained from the Interstate Aviation Committee at 22/2/1 Bolshaya Ordynka Str., Moscow, 119017, Russia (Tel: (1) 495-953-12-44; Email: [email protected]; Website: http://www.mak.ru).